Hard as Nails in History

Reading Level: Gr. 4-5    Interest Level: Gr. 3-6+
History is packed with stories of ambitious men and women who never quit until they got to the top of the heap by using their brains, brawn, or both. This highly entertaining illustrated series rates the most famous, ruthless, brave, fearless, and determined figures in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Readers will love the comic images and brief biographies that detail the highs and lows of each person’s achievements. Each person is given an overall rating for their cleverness, courage, ruthlessness, and survival skills. Each title includes a quiz, timeline, glossary, and index